Sociology at Ohio University - Athens Campus

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Ohio University - Athens Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

OHIO Athens Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
• Master’s Degree in Sociology

OHIO Athens Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at OHIO Athens is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Sociology Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Sociology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at OHIO Athens are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	51
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

OHIO Athens Sociology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in sociology each year. OHIO Athens does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a sociology master's degree from OHIO Athens, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Sociology

The following sociology concentations are available at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio University - Athens Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	83

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• General Social Sciences
• Anthropology
• Geography & Cartography
• Economics

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Sociology Professors	620	$98,010
Sociologists	90	$67,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.